Regional Safety Manager

Ryan Companies US, Inc.

. Lead, manage, and continuously improve the safety program for Ryan Companies’ Southwest Region .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timePhoenix • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing and improving safety programs within commercial construction, ensuring compliance with OSHA and Cal/OSHA standards. Proficient in leading safety training, incident investigations, and mentoring safety staff while maintaining strong communication and organizational skills.

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Safety Program ManagementOSHA ComplianceIncident InvestigationSafety Training DevelopmentLeadership and Mentoring

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Hard Skills

OSHA StandardsJob Hazard AnalysisConstruction Safety ManagementRegulatory ComplianceSafety AuditsRisk AssessmentSafety DocumentationIncident ReportingConstruction Technology SystemsSafety Metrics Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsOrganizational AbilitiesDetail-OrientedCustomer Service OrientationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

ProcoreHammer TechConstruction Software Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30-Hour Construction CertificateCSPCIHASPCHSTFirst-Aid CertificationCPR CertificationAED Training

Industry Keywords

Commercial ConstructionSafety StandardsCal/OSHANFPA 70ELOTOSafety InitiativesPreconstruction Safety PlanningSafety CommitteesRegulatory AgenciesConstruction Safety Programs

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, manage, and continuously improve the safety program for Ryan Companies’ Southwest Region
Ensure regional projects comply with regulatory requirements and company safety standards
Support operations leadership, mentor safety staff, and drive consistent implementation of safety initiatives
Lead regional and divisional short- and long-term safety objectives
Maintain awareness of safety status across regional projects
Frequently visit construction sites to verify policy and procedure implementation
Review safety trends, metrics, and leading indicators and provide actionable recommendations
Lead communication with Regional Field Coordinators and Directors of Construction regarding project safety performance
Develop and facilitate safety training sessions and maintain training content
Maintain OSHA and Cal/OSHA recordkeeping requirements
Conduct and oversee regional and project-level safety meetings, audits, inspections, and site walks
Mentor jobsite teams on hazard recognition and mitigation
Lead safety and risk planning for Preconstruction Kick-Off Meetings
Participate in Project Safety Committee and Company Safety Committee meetings
Lead and supervise regional safety staff
Support employee development through mentoring, training, and performance reviews
Assist with regional safety strategy, annual goals, initiatives, and budget management
Lead incident investigations and ensure reporting, corrective actions, and claim management
Participate in OSHA responses and insurance carrier reviews
Oversee safety documentation, Job Hazard Analyses, permits, signage, manuals, and procedures
Participate in subcontractor pre-qualification and safety evaluations
Support preconstruction teams with safety planning and site walks
Ensure compliance with client-specific safety requirements and third-party platforms
Coordinate and oversee required Cal/OSHA permits when applicable
Participate in industry safety organizations, committees, conferences, and networking events
Develop relationships with internal leadership, trade partners, OSHA offices, and regulatory agencies

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years of experience implementing and managing safety programs specific to commercial construction projects
Ability to work independently and productively with others
Experience assisting in incident investigations, including near misses, injuries, property damage, and incidents impacting the public
Working understanding of OSHA, NFPA 70E, and LOTO requirements related to the construction industry
Strong oral and written communication skills
Ability to use construction technology systems and multiple computer software platforms
Leadership, initiative, self-starting ability, and ability to complete tasks with little supervision
OSHA 30-hour construction certificate
Four-year degree in Occupational Safety & Health, Construction Management, or a related field, or 5–15 years of relevant project field experience in construction safety with an expectation to earn a supporting degree preferred
Current first-aid, CPR, and AED training from a nationally recognized organization
CSP, CIH, ASP, or CHST board-certified credential is a plus
Ability to travel to project locations, expected to be no more than 20% weekday travel
Bilingual Spanish is a plus
Proficiency with Procore and Hammer Tech
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve basic technical issues
Strong organizational and time-management abilities
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple deadlines
Basic understanding of business operations and workflows
Ability to collaborate with diverse teams
Professional demeanor and customer service orientation
Detail-oriented and self-motivated
High degree of integrity and accountability
Willingness to learn and adapt in a dynamic environment
Position requires verification of employment authorization to work in the U.S.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive Salary
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Retirement and Savings Benefits
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Educational Assistance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs
Family Planning & Parenting Benefits
Employee Discount Programs
Pet insurance
Charitable Donation Matching
Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)